Cell Structure and Function

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell responsible for ATP production?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which process allows water to move across a membrane without energy?

Back

Movement of water across a membrane

Front

What type of cells are plants and animals classified as?

Back

Eukaryotic

Front

What organelle contains DNA and directs cell activity?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What term describes a membrane that allows only certain substances to pass through?

Back

Semi-permeable

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis

Front

What is the main function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.